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- Seeking skilled academic writing contractors to support research projects at a growing educational consultancy serving institutions throughout New Jersey. Our Jersey City clients are increasingly demanding top-tier analytical support, and we need individuals who can step in and contribute immediately. **Areas of Focus** * Literature Reviews: Comprehensive synthesis of existing research. * Grant Proposals: Writing and editing for diverse funding sources. * Dissertation Assistance: Providing guidance to graduate students. * Research Reports: Compiling findings into digestible formats. **Your Role & Responsibilities** As an academic contractor, you'll engage with specific projects on a per-assignment basis. This allows flexibility and exposure to various subjects while strengthening your research muscles. * Collaborate with lead researchers to understand the project goals. * Conduct targeted literature searches to locate relevant studies. * Critically evaluate sources and synthesize key arguments. * Craft clear, concise, and evidence-based reports and proposals. * Meet strict deadlines while upholding quality standards. **Skills That Shine** * Mastery of academic writing conventions (APA, MLA, Chicago). * Proficiency in research databases (JSTOR, ProQuest, EBSCO). * Ability to analyze and synthesize complex information. * Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities. **Professional Journey** * Advanced degree in relevant field (Ph.D. preferred). * Demonstrated experience in academic writing or research. * Published articles, successful grant awards, or equivalent accomplishments. * Familiarity with statistical software packages (SPSS, R) a plus. * Prior experience working in consultancy contexts is advantageous. **The Academic Writing Collective Advantage** * **Flexible, Remote Work**: Design your schedule around project requirements. * **Competitive Rates**: Project-based compensation reflecting your skill level and complexity. * **Project Variety**: Exposure to different disciplines and institutions, broadening your experience. * **Mentorship**: Guidance from seasoned consultants throughout each engagement. * **Portfolio Building**: Enhance your body of work through successful project completions. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where you’re respected for your intellect and encouraged to grow professionally. This opportunity supports freelance contributors who need predictable projects alongside schedule flexibility. If your credentials align with our requirements, we look forward to hearing from you.Jersey City, NJRemoteContractor & Full-Time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearAcademic Writing & Content Marketing24 days ago
- We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Technical Writer in Jersey City, NJ, to help us develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for our cutting-edge software products. As a pivotal member of our tech team, you'll translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and user-friendly guides, manuals, and online help resources. If you excel at making complicated subjects accessible and have a passion for precision and accuracy, we want to hear from you! **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation suites, including user guides, API documentation, developer tutorials, and troubleshooting manuals. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure documentation accuracy. * Employ exceptional communication techniques to demystify intricate technical concepts into easily understandable and engaging content. * Create documentation in a variety of formats (e.g., PDF, HTML, online help systems) to suit our audience's different consumption preferences. * Consistently improve existing documentation based on user feedback, usage metrics, and internal updates. * Stay updated on the latest industry standards and technical writing tools to optimize the efficiency and quality of documentation processes. * Organize and structure information logically to provide intuitive navigation within our documentation resources. **Required Experience:** * A demonstrated history of creating detailed, accurate, and engaging technical documentation for a diverse array of users. * Familiarity with standard methodologies like Agile or Waterfall development to seamlessly integrate documentation development into product lifecycles. * Deeply curious and dedicated to continually enhancing knowledge of software products and technical concepts. * Demonstrable competency in mastering the latest software and tools utilized in creating and publishing top-tier documentation. * Possession of sharp analytical and problems-solving competencies in independently deciphering challenging concepts or troubleshooting technical documentation. * Bachelor’s degree in English, technical communications, computer science, or a relevant discipline. **Our Benefits Include:** * Competitive salary complemented by a robust health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision). * Contribution toward retirement through our matching 401(k) plan, with financial consulting available to strategically plan your long-term financial prosperity. * Professional growth opportunities through continuous learning, including trainings, educational programs, workshops and conference attendance opportunities to sustain progress and advancement. * Abundant paid leave, incorporating comprehensive holiday benefits to ensure satisfactory harmony between working life and downtime. * Perks and fringe benefits, which encompass wellness resources (gym memberships) and flexible remote operations, customized for work-life requirements. * Cultivating collaborative opportunities among a skilled and enthusiastic cohort where you influence significant developments. With us, influence is crucial as our company builds toward impactful and transformative future software achievements. We emphasize your influence so our product vision translates to reality!Jersey City, NJRemoteFull-time$80,000 - $100,000 per yearTechnical & Content Marketing26 days ago
- As our Technical Documentation Specialist in Jersey City, you'll be the linchpin in transforming intricate technical specifications into easily digestible user manuals and API documentation. Think of it as crafting clarity amidst complexity—bridging the gap between our software developers and end-users, helping them harness the full power of our solutions. **The Core Task: Demystifying Technology** * Collaborate closely with software engineers and product managers to deeply understand our product’s architecture. * Author and maintain detailed API documentation that empowers developers integrating our platform. * Create user manuals and help guides designed for a broad audience, from tech-savvy pros to those less experienced. * Design and manage an online help center ensuring resources are always up-to-date and easily searchable. * Edit and proofread documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines. * Produce video tutorials and other multimedia to enhance user learning and engagement. * Track documentation usage and user feedback to iterate and improve our technical resources. * Contribute to the development of standardized documentation processes and templates. * Oversee translations of documentation into multiple languages for our global customer base. * Participate in testing software to identify usability issues and ensure the accuracy of documentation. **Profile Essentials** * A portfolio demonstrating technical acumen, clear writing style, and expertise in document design. * Deep familiarity with software development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies. * Fluency with documentation tools like Sphinx, Confluence, and Git. * Hands-on experience creating multimedia learning aids, including video tutorials. * Strong project management skills, ensuring documentation projects meet deadlines and quality benchmarks. * Keen eye for detail, ensuring documents are free of errors and ambiguities. * Ability to interpret complex technical concepts and translate them into layman’s terms. * Familiarity with SEO best practices as related to technical documentation. * Experience working with diverse, cross-functional teams. * Knowledge of localization processes and multilingual documentation standards. **Perks & Pluses** * Competitive compensation aligned with experience and skill. * Robust healthcare plan covering medical, dental, and vision needs. * Generous paid time off, allowing for ample personal time and rejuvenation. * Retirement savings plan with company match, helping you secure your future. * Professional development opportunities, including training courses and conferences. * Dynamic office in Jersey City with convenient transport access. * Flexible working arrangements, including remote and hybrid options. * Vibrant company culture with team-building activities and social events. * Employee assistance program offering a range of support services. * Opportunities to contribute to open-source projects related to our technology.Jersey City, NJHybrid, RemoteFull-time$70,000 - $90,000 yearlyTechnical27 days ago
- Our growing tech startup, headquartered in Jersey City, is on the lookout for a versatile content marketer and copywriter to amplify our brand voice and drive user engagement. We need someone ready to roll up their sleeves and craft everything from compelling website copy to engaging social media updates, and even dive into long-form blog content. **What Awaits You:** * Spearhead our content creation strategy from concept to completion. * Craft persuasive and SEO-optimized website copy that converts visitors into users. * Develop engaging social media campaigns that resonate with our target demographic. * Produce informative and captivating blog posts and articles, establishing our brand as a thought leader in the tech space. * Collaborate closely with our marketing and product teams to ensure consistency and alignment across all messaging. * Monitor content performance and iterate based on data-driven insights. * Stay abreast of the latest trends in content marketing and copywriting, bringing fresh ideas to the table. * Explore email marketing campaigns that nurture leads and drive conversions. * Occasional script writing for explainer videos or other multimedia content. **Is This You?** * Do you possess at least three years of hands-on expertise in content marketing and copywriting? * Is your academic background rooted in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field? * Can you prove proficiency in SEO principles and keyword research tools? * Do you showcase impeccable writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail? * Are you extremely comfortable with social media platforms and content management systems? * Are you adaptable, creative, and results-oriented? * Are you an exceptional communicator and collaborator? * Bonus points if you are familiar with the tech startup world. **What's in it for You:** * Be at the epicenter of a hyper-growth company * Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience) including bonus * Complete health and wellness benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) * Generous paid time off and company holidays * Collaborative, high-energy startup culture with career upsideJersey City, NJRemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearContent Marketing & Copywriting27 days ago
- Our team at Innovatech Solutions, a cutting-edge tech firm in Jersey City, NJ, seeks a meticulous and detail-oriented Technical Writer to create clear and concise documentation for our groundbreaking software. We're not just another software company; we're architects of future technologies, located a stone's throw away from NYC's bustling tech scene, but with our own unique vibe. As a Technical Writer at Innovatech, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining various types of technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and troubleshooting guides. You will collaborate closely with our engineering, product, and support teams to ensure accuracy, clarity, and completeness of all documentation. **Key Responsibilities:** * Produce top-tier, easy-to-understand documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Maintain an intimate knowledge of our software's functionality and architecture. * Collaborate seamlessly with engineers, product managers, and customer support to gather information. * Ensure adherence to our internal documentation standards and style guides. * Participate actively in the planning and design phases of new features to ensure documentation needs are addressed early. * Keep all documentation up-to-date, reflecting changes in our rapidly evolving product. * Explore and recommend innovative documentation methods and technologies to optimize the user experience. **What Makes You an Ideal Candidate:** * Proven skills in crafting technical documentation within a software development setting. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities; must be a master of clarity. * A solid grasp of software development methodologies and practices. * Competence in using documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, Markdown, or similar technologies. * A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines. * Experience working in an Agile development environment is advantageous. * A passion for continuous learning and keeping pace with the newest technologies. **Benefits of Joining Innovatech:** * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off and holidays, because we recognize the importance of work-life harmony. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your technical writing expertise. We invest in our people. * Stock options, as we believe in sharing our success with those who contribute. * A collaborative and engaging work environment, where your ideas are heard and valued. Enjoy coming to work. * Convenient location in Jersey City, with easy access to public transportation, and a thriving downtown. * Remote work possibility offering flexibility to structure your work environment around personal needs and location, as we embrace a healthy work-life mix. Innovatech Solutions provides equal opportunities for all and prioritizes establishing a varied personnel. People from all groups are welcome to apply for employment with us. Embark on this incredible path toward professional and personal accomplishment.Jersey City, NJRemoteFull-time$80,000 - $100,000 yearlyTechnicalabout 1 month ago